(3 June 1926 – 5 April 1997 / Newark, New Jersey)

poet Allen Ginsberg
#19 on top 500 poets

Five A.M.

Elan that lifts me above the clouds
into pure space, timeless, yea eternal
Breath transmuted into words
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  • Chris Mendros (10/30/2007 2:39:00 AM)

    A catalog of images stretching far beyond conventional limits.
    Excellent!

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  • Jeffrey Philip Clegg (7/22/2005 7:31:00 PM)

    The Wild Man speaketh.

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